This Week in Words: January 27 - February 2, 2018

No time to scour the headlines or watch the news? No problem! We’ve rounded up the top words heard, read, debated, and discussed this week.

This week showed that the time has passed for some old things, while some other old things endure. The
provocative and
polarizing Chief Wahoo, which has been the Cleveland Indian's mascot since 1947, will be retired in 2019. On the other hand, old man (in professional tennis terms, anyway) Roger Federer displayed his
bafflingdurability by winning the Australian Open, his record 20th Grand Slam title.